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How the web (and Newsvine) helped get me into Princeton
Mon May 9, 2011 8:32 PM EDT
It was a small blurb in an unobtrusive sidebar in a 2006 issue of PC World. It advertised a citizen journalism site, where "anyone can write their own column". I loved technology, I loved writing, and I loved sharing my knowledge.
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Facebook Brings Facial Recognition to Photo Tagging
Seeded on Wed Dec 15, 2010 9:15 PM EST (Mashable!)
One of Facebook's biggest markets has always been photos. Given that one of its main competitors have already been doing this for quite some time, this definitely makes a lot of sense.
Video: reddit goes open source: message from the alien mascot
Seeded on Wed Jun 18, 2008 10:52 AM EDT (YouTube)
reddit.com went open source on June 17th and the alien was asked -- no, told -- to put this video together to explain it.
Facebook Announcement Notes: Launching Friend List Privacy Tonight; Chat in 2 Weeks
Seeded on Tue Mar 18, 2008 5:15 PM EDT (insidefacebook.com)
Facebook this morning announced new, more robust privacy controls and an upcoming ground-breaking site-wide chat service, in a meeting in Palo Alto.
Free Software Magazine and Free Software Daily allow OpenID logins!
Seeded on Wed Jan 30, 2008 1:32 PM EST (freesoftwaremagazine.com)
In the past, Free Software Magazine's readers and the FSDaily community have needed to create accounts and login in order to post comments, post to forums forums, vote on stories and polls, and generally get involved in the community of the sites.
Invite-A-Blogger Mini-Challenge Results
Sun Dec 30, 2007 4:32 PM EST
Back in early December, I created the Invite-A-Blogger Mini-Challenge. And as I promised, the results are in. The scoring is as follows: one point per invite, five points per accepted invite. And now, without further ado, here are the names (in chronological order):
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Social Media SEO Spammers
Seeded on Thu Dec 13, 2007 3:06 PM EST (Social News)
Newsvine is the most heavily policed social media website in the world. The members are passionate. They have a "Greenhouse" where new members are scrutinized, watched, reported, and subsequently banned for spammy behavior. They track multiple accounts very well and the …
Breaking: Facebook Updates Beacon
Seeded on Fri Nov 30, 2007 10:46 AM EST (allfacebook.com)
Facebook has just announced that they will be updating their Beacon system. Stories will no longer be published "without a user proactively consenting."
Some Digg Functionality is Broken ... Ohhhh It Hurts.
Seeded on Wed Nov 28, 2007 3:52 PM EST (searchenginepeople.com)
Its true … some of Digg's functionality appears broken at the moment. Fortunately, its not critical functionality, so we will survive. It is a pain however.
Slashdot's CmdrTaco Rob Malda Looks Back at 10 Years of 'News for Nerds'
Seeded on Tue Oct 9, 2007 10:47 AM EDT (Wired News)
It all started in 1997, in a time before there was Gmail. Slashdot founder and editor Rob Malda, aka CmdrTaco, wanted a non-college-affiliated e-mail address, so he simply registered his own domain name.
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